Clinical trials: Fear
Maternal Distress, Prenatal Stress
Laughter Yoga's Impact on Traumatic Childbirth Preparation
This study will be conducted as a single-center, parallel-group, randomized controlled intervention trial to determine the effects of birth preparation training supported by laughter yoga on the perception of traumatic birth…
- Conditions
- Maternal Distress, Prenatal Stress, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT06663397
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga, Standard Childbirth Preparation Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Chronic Neck Pain
Pain, Fear of Movement, Neck Awareness and Upper Extremity Functionality in Chronic Neck Pain
Our study aims to investigate the parameters related to pain catastrophizing, fear of movement, neck awareness and upper extremity functionality in individuals with chronic neck pain - a cross-sectional study.
- Trial name
- NCT07247214
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Needle Fear, Vaccine Hesitancy
Thimble Mindfulness App and Recovery Patch Descriptions
The goal of this clinical trial is to lessen the pain and fear of needles by using a mindfulness-based app and a recovery patch on pediatric patients between the ages of 5 and 11.
- Trial name
- NCT05980247
- Testing
- Thimble Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bianca Edison
Day Surgery
Education for Children Who Will Have Planned Surgery With Web-based and Therapeutic Game Method
This research was planned to determine the effects of the web-based education given at home to children aged 7-12 in planned surgeries and the therapeutic game method applied in the hospital on pre-operative anxiety and fear…
- Trial name
- NCT05320614
- Testing
- Web-Based Education, Routine maintenance Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Fibromyalgia, Covid-19 Fear
The Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on The Patients With Fibromyalgia
The investigators planned to analyze the effect of Covid-19 fear and anxiety on the daily life, sleep quality and depression-anxiety levels of fibromyalgia patients.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Covid-19 Fear, Covid-19 Anxiety, Daily Life
- Trial name
- NCT04686578
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital
Low Back Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Feasibility of an Augmented Reality Novel Approach for the Rehabilitation of Chronic Low Back Pain Patients With Kinesiophobia
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and initial effectiveness of a new augmented reality (AR) system in adults over 18 years old suffering from chronic low back pain and kinesiophobia (fear of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Healty Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT07527845
- Testing
- Augmented Reality (AR) Rehabilitation System
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Nurse's Role
The Effect of Two Different Structured Balls on Pain and Fear Levels During Venous Blood Collection in Children
Pain causes many physiological and psychological changes in the body, increases the level of anxiety in children, and prolongs examination and other procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04631094
- Testing
- The group holding the serrated ball in the hand on the extremity from which venous blood will be taken, The group holding the serrated ball in the hand on the opposite side of the extremity from which venous blood will be taken., The group holding a smooth ball in the hand on the extremity from which venous blood will be taken
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeynep Yurdakul
Insomnia Due to Anxiety and Fear
Stress-induced Sleep Deficits and a Complementary Therapy
The COVID-19 pandemic and social isolation order induced stress/anxiety as well as cellphone dependence. As a result, sleep disruption and mental distress became major health concerns.
- Trial name
- Sleep-Aid (NCT05280561)
- Testing
- DHM
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Covid19, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Physical Activity Level in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease During COVID-19 Pandemic
In the literature, there are no studies evaluating fear of COVID-19, anxiety, depression, physical activity, fear of movement and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04745923
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dental Fear and Anxiety
Assessing the Efficacy of Lemongrass and Lavender Aromatherapy in Reducing Dental Anxiety and Pain Associated With Local Anesthetic Injections in Pediatric Dental Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether aromatherapy using lemongrass or lavender essential oils can reduce dental anxiety and pain perception in children aged 7-11 years undergoing local anesthetic administration…
- Trial name
- NCT07113080
- Testing
- lavender essential oil inhaled using face mask, lemongrass essential oil inhaled using face mask
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiba Ahmed Eltayeb
Specific Phobia
Enhancing Exposure Therapy for Snake and Spider Phobias
This study tests whether exposure therapy for fear of snakes or spiders is enhanced by the addition of a brief fear retrieval trial prior to treatment, and the use of compound extinction during treatment.
- Trial name
- Snake/Spider (NCT02160470)
- Testing
- Exposure Therapy with Retrieval, Exposure Therapy with Compound Extinction, Exposure Therapy with Retrieval and Compound Extinction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Healthy Participants
taVNS Effects on Fear Ratings in Naturalistic Context
During the fear rating task, 70 participants viewed a 600-second horror movie while continuously rating their subjective fear intensity (0-100 scale) every 0.51 seconds (1,170 total ratings).
- Trial name
- NCT06975124
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Emotions, Stress
The Role of Short Chain Fatty Acids in Microbiota-gut-brain Axis
The role of short chain fatty acids (SCFA) in the microbiota-gut-brain axis is examined in a sample of healthy volunteers. SCFA are the major products of bacterial fermentation of dietary fiber in the colon, and are hypothesised…
- Conditions
- Emotions, Stress, Fear
- Trial name
- SCFA-AP (NCT03688854)
- Testing
- SCFA mixture
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Healthy
Oxytocin, Trauma Disclosure and Intrusions
Severe traumatic experiences such as falling victim to assault, torture, or rape have deleterious effects. Clinical manifestations include intrusions, avoidance behavior, and hyperarousal, which are associated, at a circuit…
- Trial name
- NCT03425929
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Dental Fear
A Stepped Care Approach to Treating Dental Fear
The purpose of this study is to compare an intervention for dental fear to the usual approach (i.e., whatever participants' dentist typically does to help participants manage their fear).
- Trial name
- NCT06024395
- Testing
- A stepped-care approach to the treatment of dental fear; Dental Fearless
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Type1diabetes
HIT on Hypoglycemic Risk in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
There is clear evidence that regular exercise improves wellbeing and reduces the risk of diabetes related complications in people with type 1 diabetes. However, many people with type 1 diabetes do not exercise regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT03598400
- Testing
- high intensity interval training, moderate intensity continous training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Birth Outcomes, Birth
Effect of Snoezelen Room on Birth Process
Aromatherapy, visual and auditory stimuli are used together in the Snoezelen room. Aromatherapy increases the production of endorphins, reduces the intensity of pain and distracts the attention from the pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06984614
- Testing
- Snoezelen room
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Dental Anxiety
Computer Assisted Relaxation Learning for Dental Offices
This is a randomized study in which two groups will be used to compare the effectiveness of a computerized psychological therapy compared to an information only control group (pamphlet) for reducing fear of dental injections.
- Trial name
- CARL (NCT00609648)
- Testing
- Computer Assisted Relaxation Learning, Pamphlet
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Public Speaking Fear
Optimizing Exposure Therapy Via Reward-focused Interventions in Individuals With Public Speaking Anxiety
The present study aims to examine whether the efficacy of an exposure treatment in individuals with public speaking anxiety can be enhanced by implementing interventions that target reward processes.
- Trial name
- EXOPAT (NCT06258889)
- Testing
- reward-focused intervention, cognitive flexibility intervention, exposure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Pregnancy Related, Mindfulness
Effect of Mindfulness Education in Primiparous Pregnant Women
While adaptation is generally achieved to the psychological changes that develop during pregnancy, some women may experience psychological changes such as contradiction, uncertainty, introversion, passive personality, addiction…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Mindfulness, Fear of Childbirth, Attitude
- Trial name
- NCT05250479
- Testing
- Mindfulness education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University